CV
Born 1995, Canada
Raised in Hong Kong
Lives and works in Los Angeles, CA
Education
MFA, Photo and Media. California Institute of the Arts
2026
MA, Latin American Studies. University of California, Los Angeles
2020
BA, Communications. University of California, Los Angeles
2017
Selected Exhibitions/Performances
7th Annual SoCal MFA Annual Juried Exhibition, Peggy Phelps Gallery, Claremont CA
2026
Public Notice of Care (Site-Specific Public Performance). Los Angeles Road Concerts, Los Angeles CA
2026
CLUB 2561 (Solo; MFA Thesis) — D300 Gallery, California Insistute of the Arts, Valencia CA
2026
MFAs of LA (Group) - Goodmother Gallery, Los Angeles, CA. Article
2025
Abolish ICE Mercado (Group) - Human Resources, Los Angeles, CA
2025
Visions of Love (Solo) – Main Gallery, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, CA
2025
14 Portraits (Group) – The REEF LA, Los Angeles, CA
2024
Professional Affiliations
Artist Member. LA LGBTQ+ Arts and Culture Coalition Artist Member
Professional Roles in Cultural & Social Practice
Communications & Culture Manager, Housing Now! California
2024 - Present
Digital & Narrative Organizer, California Immigrant Policy Center
2020 - 2024
Union Organizer & Narrative Lead, UAW Local 2865 & 2103
2020 - 2024
Graduate Teaching Assistant, UCLA
2018 - 2020
Selected Awards & Fellowship
Artist Catalyst Grant to Develop Tenant Photobook ($10,000), Race Forward
2026
Alumni Councilmember, Leadership for Democracy and Social Justice, CUNY
2025
Bartman Fund ($1500)
2025
Davis Putter Scholarship ($15000), Jessie Lloyd O’Connor Scholar
2024
Arts for Liberation Training Certificate, Greenpeace
2022
URGENT Fellowship, National Partnership for New Americans
2023
National Equity Atlas Fellow, PolicyLink & USC Equity Research Institute
2023
Emerging Leaders Fellow, Leadership for Democracy and Social Justice, CUNY
2022
Organizing Mutual Aid Award, ($1500) UCLA Institute on Inequality and Democracy
2020
Monica Salinas Research Fellowship ($5000), UCLA
2020
Undergraduate Research Fellowship ($4000), UCLA
2017
Speaking Engagements
Housing Justice is Racial Justice Video Series, Race Forward.
2025
Moderator. Los Angeles LGBT Center / Abolitionist Entertainment / Housing Now! California, “Close to Home” Screening & Panel Conversation with County Supervisor Lindsey Horvath
2023
Speaker. Race Forward National Just Narratives Convening, “Arts and Cultural Organizing for Housing Justice”
2025
Guest Lecturer. California Institute of Technology, “Thinking About Art and Immigration”
2025
Speaker. UAW Region 6 Civil Rights Conference, “An Injury to One Is an Injury to All”
2025
Speaker. National Immigrant Inclusion Conference, “Narrative & Messaging on Universal Representation”
2023
Speaker. Open Borders Conference, “Abolitionist Alternatives to Legalization”
2021
Speaker. Lausan Migrant Justice, “Hongkongers and Migrant Rights in Conversation”
2021
Selected Publications
LGBT Heritage Month Cultural Calendar and Cultural Guide, Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs.
2025
Lives in Transit: Violence and Intimacy on the Migrant Journey. Latino Studies 18, 143–145.
2020
Mobility Justice: The Politics of Movement in an Age of Extremes. The AAG Review of Books 8:3, 138-139.
2020
2019